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KPMG New Zealand

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3.9
  • > 100,000 employees

Private Enterprise Intern (Nov 2024)

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  • New Zealand

    New Zealand

    • Auckland

Remote

Auckland

  • New Zealand

    New Zealand

    Remote work

    • Auckland

Location

Auckland, Auckland

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Opportunity details

  • Opportunity typeGraduate Job or Program
  • SalaryNZD 52,000 - 58,000 / Year
  • Additional benefitspro-rata holiday pay
  • Number of vacancies2 vacancies
  • Application open dateApply by 31 Aug 2024
  • Start dateStart date 11 Nov 2024

"Tītokona tō tātou tōnuitanga, mō Aotearoa, mō Tātou. Fuelling prosperity for New Zealand, for all New Zealanders"

Our Opportunity | Ngā Āheinga:

Join KPMG's Private Enterprise team and support privately owned businesses and individuals in achieving their goals. Make a meaningful impact by providing practical solutions for clients throughout their unique journeys, from startup to growth, international expansion, consolidation, or rationalisation. Collaborate with a national network of clients from various industries, ranging from retail and kiwifruit to software and government departments. Leverage your accounting, tax, and advisory skills to deliver value-added solutions for compliance, operational efficiency, and strategic planning. As a Private Enterprise Intern, you'll enjoy diverse work opportunities that align with your studies and entrepreneurial spirit, fueling the prosperity of New Zealand's small to medium businesses.

Your Day-to-Day | Ngā mahi o ia rā:

- Financial Preparation: Accurately prepare tax returns, GST/FBT returns, and respond to IRD queries. Reconcile ledgers, analyse financial data, and prepare statements.

- Management Accounting: Assist with income projections and research for business investment decisions.

- Support and Secondment: Aid senior staff on larger assignments and manage non-company entities like trusts and partnerships.

- Client Management: Respond to client queries effectively, identify value-added opportunities, and maintain client relationships.

- Business Development: Develop and maintain client relationships, stay updated on business trends, and contribute to continuous improvement.

- Learning and Development: Enhance skills in accounting software, contribute to proposal development, and adapt to changes in the business environment.

You - What you bring to our team | Ōu tā koha ki te whānau

  • Studying towards a Bachelors Degree or equivalent (Level 7)
  • A collaborative approach with colleagues
  • A pragmatic approach to problem-solving
  • The ability to develop a trusted and respected working relationship with clients
  • Inspire and motivate team members to reach their highest levels of performance
  • Cultivate a dynamic and creative environment that breeds innovation
  • Embrace and embrace change, constantly seeking opportunities for growth and improvement
  • Drive excellence by setting high standards for quality
  • Master the art of effective communication, captivating and engaging others with your words.

Us - What we will provide for you | Ō mātou tā koha ki a koe

  • A Summer internship within our Private Enterprise Auckland team, starting alongside our National Intern cohort.
  • Exciting opportunities for career growth and development
  • A supportive and collaborative environment
  • Flexible style of working dependent on individuals needs and work demands
  • Join a large global firm and have the potential for international secondments
  • Become part of an Intern cohort and make connections for life
  • Everyone has the confidence to speak up and share their ideas
  • Work shoulder to shoulder with clients to deliver real results

 Ready to make a difference at KPMG? Pre-register now to get notified when the opportunity is open.

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The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

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Qualifications & other requirements

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Degree or Certificate
Qualification level
Qualification level
Bachelor or higher
Study field
Study field (any)

Hiring criteria

  • Experience requirementNo experience required
  • Working rights
    New Zealand Citizen
  • Study fields
    Business & Management
  • Degree typesBachelor or higher
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Graduate
Auckland
5 months ago

Accounting related responsibilities.

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Graduate
Wellington
6 months ago

ad hoc tax advisory work, general client maintenance

user
Graduate
Auckland
2 years ago

Good opportunities to learn and grow.

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About the employer

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KPMG New Zealand

Rating

3.9

Number of employees

> 100,000 employees

Industries

Accounting & Advisory

The chance to build a better future is right in front of you. Join our whānau to build a purposeful career with global opportunities.

Pros and cons of working at KPMG New Zealand

Pros

  • The level of exposure to a wide range of work areas.

  • The people, are all young and fun... very inclusive and diverse workplace.

  • Best training and learn from our professional team.

  • Accommodating and friendly people.

  • Its international reputation provides good learning opportunities and career prospects.

Cons

    • It's highly stressful, and there is much overtime.

    • Overtime is considered as a norm.

    • There needs to be more space to work away from the day-to-day work desk.

    • There is not much flexibility when it comes to working hours.

    • No perks except some corporate benefits.